态度的

old bachelor

老鳏夫

3. rough-mannered 态度生硬的 | 4. old bachelor 老鳏夫 | 5. ambassador n. 大使

call sb bad names

叫...绰号

as far as i know 据我所知 | call sb bad names 叫...绰号 | develop an attitude to/towards 养成对...的态度

be on one's best behavior

守规矩

her behavior toward me 她对我的态度 | be on one's best behavior 守规矩 | behind the times 落伍,赶不上时代

Misplaced Modifier

错位修饰语

"militant tone",,,,,"态度强硬的语调" | "misplaced modifier",,,,,"错位修饰语" | "modifier",,,,,"修饰语"

Play devil's advocate

抬杠

Let me get my head around this.让我把这件事想清楚. | Play devil's advocate 抬杠 | Devil-may-care attitude 毫不在乎的态度

Monmouthshire

蒙茅斯郡

蒙茅斯郡(Monmouthshire)原属英格兰,与威尔士南部接壤,由于当地人在语言和生活习俗方面均十分接近威尔士,故英政府对当地人的取向一贯持宽容态度,1965年更将它正式划给威尔士管辖,并改名为格温特郡.

But there's no greater sin than to overcook a quail：最大的罪恶就是把鹌鹑煮得过熟

...barbecue them, and even braise them.|甚... | But there's no greater sin than to overcook a quail.|最大的罪恶就是把鹌鹑煮得过熟 | Perfectly cooked, it must have a touch of pink on the breast.|烹煮得刚...

stylistic features：文体特点

文体标记:stylistic marker | 文体特点:stylistic features | 体例:stylistic rules and layout